detrimental

Example Sentences

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But Stokes does not believe McCullum's dual role is having a detrimental effect on the Test team.

From BBC

Long term, he said he doesn’t see that as detrimental to brands or the market.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The Indian perspective was that building significant roads was actually militarily detrimental to them.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Immigration enforcement actions can have detrimental effects on young children, according to the American Immigration Council, and they can be at risk of experiencing severe psychological distress.

From Los Angeles Times

He said his department found that the original proposal would have had "a disproportionate and detrimental impact on Northern Ireland" because of the family farms here.

From BBC